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Witnesses report the death of livestock in the Raiymbek district of the Almaty region

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Очевидцы сообщают о гибели скота в Райымбекском районе Алматинской области
In two villages of the Narynkol district of the Raiymbek district of the Almaty region, the death of about 25 head of livestock is being reported. The cause is as yet unknown, but against the background of previous cases of animal deaths in Kazakhstan, this story again returns to an inconvenient question: how many more farms will face livestock deaths before clear answers about the causes emerge?

The AFM has uncovered a scheme for the illegal export of gold-bearing ore worth 1.5 billion tenge

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
АФМ
Employees of the Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA) have shut down a channel for the illegal export of 2,600 tonnes of gold-bearing ore worth 1.5 billion tenge. When processing the export, the raw material was declared in customs documents as copper ore and concentrates.

Tokayev has cancelled the rules for assessing the effectiveness of ministries and akimats that had been in force since 2010

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Токаев
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has abolished the system of annual performance assessment of ministries and akimats that had been in place since 2010. The previous rules provided for the compilation of rankings of state bodies and consideration of the responsibility of heads for poor performance.

KTZ introduces satellite internet fee on trains from November

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
КТЖ
Passengers on Kazakhstani trains will be able to message free of charge in messengers, but they will have to pay separately for sending voice messages, viewing photos and videos, and video calls. KTZ is launching paid access to Starlink satellite internet from November 2026. Exact tariffs have not yet been announced.

Most cases of bribery among customs officers are detected at the border with Uzbekistan

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
взятка
Kazakhstan’s Finance Minister Madi Takiyev has reported that most cases of bribery among Kazakh customs officers are detected on the border with Uzbekistan. Similar violations are also recorded on the border with China. The bribes are, in particular, linked to expedited border crossing.

Procurement rules for nuclear power plants with the possibility of direct contracts approved in Kazakhstan

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
АЭС
The Atomic Energy Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan has approved new procurement rules for the national nuclear power plant operator. The document permits the purchase of equipment and the selection of construction contractors without competitive tender. This requires the approval of the management of the customer company and the agency.

An underground cash desk for bookmakers 1xBet and Mostbet was discovered in Baku

Submitted by Gorin Sergey on
kazino
In the Khatai district of Baku, five organisers of the Telegram cash desk AzeCash have been detained; through it, payments were processed for clients of the bookmakers 1xBet and Mostbet, which are banned in Azerbaijan. The turnover of the scheme amounted to 10 million manats (about $5.9 million or 2.7 billion tenge). All those involved have been charged, and the court has selected preventive measures, including arrest.

The scheme of the scandalously famous online casino Pin-Up in Kazakhstan has been uncovered in Ukraine.

Submitted by Gorin Sergey on
Azartnye igry
Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has seized the property of Maksym Syhalov, co-owner of the payment companies Diamond Pay and E-Pay, which serviced Ukrainian online casinos. According to the investigation, the companies were used to launder funds from gambling. Among the clients of the accused were operators linked to the Pin-Up brand.

Dacha scandal in Shchuchinsk: how the story changed after the May FBK material

Submitted by Вера Александрова on
Гульмира Эгиева
In May 2026, the FBRK was looking into who was behind the information campaign against the Shchuchinskoye DTSL cooperative and its chairman Bakhtiyar Gabdullin. Three months have passed since then, and far from coming to an end, the story has acquired new episodes.

The Asem Shabelskaya case: threats to relatives, prosecutorial negligence and an official diagnosis

Submitted by Вера Александрова on
Асем Шабельская
While the court case into the death of Assem Shabelskaya in Shchuchinsk has not yet begun, the family of the deceased is reporting pressure: relatives of the suspect are sending insults and threats, the prosecutor's office has committed documented negligence, and the FBRK has received a document confirming the cause of death for the first time.
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